Commanders lineman Chris Paul discusses timeout confusion during overtime tie

The Washington Commanders played to a tie against the New York Giants during Week 5 of the NFL season. A late-game confusion over timeouts prevented a potential game-winning field goal attempt, leading to a missed opportunity as time expired. Offensive lineman Chris Paul stated that the team had discussed their timeout situation in the huddle before the final drive. However, the execution faltered as the team could not spike the ball in time. Head coach Dan Quinn and quarterback Jayden Daniels accepted responsibility for the mistake. The performance raised questions about game management as the team faces scrutiny moving forward.

• 12:59 PMYahoo Sports — Commanders lineman Chris Paul says team discussed lack of timeouts in huddle before crucial overtime mistake